Education News in India

University of Texas receives annonymous bomb threat 27/Mar/2013
Campus of one of the largest universities in the US, located close to the Mexican border was evacuated after officials received an anonymous bomb threat. Students and staff of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) got a text message around 2 pm yesterday, warning of a bomb and telling them to leave ..
Malala becomes a millionaire by signing a deal to publish her memoir 28/Mar/2013
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head at point-blank range by Taliban for advocating girls' education, has become a millionaire by signing a deal for around USD 3 million to publish her memoir. "The life story of a 15-year Pakistani girl who was shot by the Taliban will be ..
KendriyaVidyalayas across the country have hiked their fee by more than .. 28/Mar/2013
KendriyaVidyalayas across the country have hiked their fee by more than 60%. Many parents said it was a substantial increase, but that they didn't mind paying for the facilities offered. The last fee hike was in 2009. In a recent notification, the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) said the ..
Google, Microsoft and Infosys emerges as the top three most desired .. 27/Mar/2013
According to a survey by Nielsen, the Information Technology sector is the most preferred choice for India's engineering students-with Google, Microsoft and Infosys emerging as the top three most desired employers among them. As per the Nielsen's Campus Track Technology School survey 2012, the Class of ..
Having too many options may lead to taking riskier decisions according to .. 27/Mar/2013
The more choices people have, the riskier the decisions they make, according to the study which sheds light on how we behave when faced with large amounts of information. Researchers at the University of Warwick and the University of Lugano set up a gambling game in which they analysed how decision-making ..
Crime Branch of Odisha Police arrests heads of three privately run .. 27/Mar/2013
In a major breakthrough in the Plus-II science question paper leak, the Crime Branch of Odisha Police have arrested heads of three privately run colleges. Additional Director General of Police in-charge of Crime Branch B K Sharma said, "These three private college chief had bought Physics question ..
Delhi HC restrains NIIT from use of registered trademark of a coaching .. 27/Mar/2013
The Delhi High Court has restrained NIIT Ltd, an IT education and training firm, from using the expression "Turning Point" for a computer training programme on the plea of a coaching institute that it has the intellectual right over the term. "The use of the expression 'TURNING POINT' along ..
3 Municipal commissioners and the Chief secretary summoned to discuss .. 27/Mar/2013
The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has asked the Commissioners of three municipal corporations and the Chief Secretary Delhi to present themselves before it to discuss grievances of Scheduled Caste teachers of MCD. "Latha Priyakumar, member, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, has ..
Large number of school and hospital buildings prone to hazards in guwahati .. 27/Mar/2013
A large number of school and hospital buildings in the city face major structural vulnerabilities and are prone to hazards like fire, flood and landslides, according to a study. The survey by the Assam Engineering College (AEC), Guwahati, covered 770 schools and 48 hospitals in the city. ..
Scientists find new molecular mechanism that helps long-term memory in the .. 27/Mar/2013
Scientists have found a new molecular mechanism that helps trigger the formation of long-term memory in the human brain. University of California, Irvine neurobiologists believe the discovery of this mechanism adds another piece to the puzzle in the ongoing effort to uncover the mysteries of memory and, ..

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